POLITICS
Balen Shah leads KMC mayor race with 6,486 votes (update)
Balen Shah leads KMC mayor race with 6,486 votes (update)
KATHMANDU, May 16: Independent candidate for the post of mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Balendra Shah 'Balen' has maintained his lead in the ongoing vote counting. According to the latest details, he has received 6,486 votes.
May 16, 2022
POLITICS
NC's Hangam wins in Meringden; Maoist's Labung in Faktanglung
NC's Hangam wins in Meringden; Maoist's Labung in Faktanglun...
TAPLEGUNJ, May 16: Dambar Hangam from the Nepali Congress (NC) has been elected the chairman of Meringden Rural Municipality in Taplejung district. He secured 2,869 votes to win the election to the post while his nearest rival Kedar Jung Chongwang of CPN-UML got 2,770 votes.
May 16, 2022
POLITICS
My visit is intended to celebrate and deepen time-honored linkages: Indian PM Modi
My visit is intended to celebrate and deepen time-honored li...
KATHMANDU, May 16: Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has said his visit was intended to celebrate and deepen time-honored linkages that have been fostered through centuries and recorded in our long history of inter-mingling. Indian PM Modi is arriving in Nepal today at the invitation of Prime M...
May 16, 2022
SOCIETY
2566th Buddha Jayanti being observed today
2566th Buddha Jayanti being observed today
KATHMANDU, May 16: The 2566th birth anniversary of Gautam Buddha- Buddha Jayanti- is being observed across the country by commemorating his contribution to the establishment of world peace.
May 16, 2022
WORLD
NATO expects Turkey not to hold up Finland, Sweden membership
NATO expects Turkey not to hold up Finland, Sweden membershi...
BERLIN/STOCKHOLM, May 16: NATO and the United States said on Sunday they were confident Turkey would not hold up membership of Finland and Sweden in the Western military alliance, as the two Nordic states took firm steps to join in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
May 16, 2022
POLITICS
UML mayoral candidate Subedi leading against Dahal in Bharatpur metropolis
UML mayoral candidate Subedi leading against Dahal in Bharat...
CHITAWAN, May 15: CPN-UML's mayoral candidate Bijaya Subedi has taken a lead against Renu Dahal, a mayoral candidate of the ruling five-party alliance., in Bharatpur Metropolitan City
May 15, 2022
POLITICS
Balen Shah leading his nearest rival Sthapit by almost double votes
Balen Shah leading his nearest rival Sthapit by almost doubl...
KATHMANDU, May 15: Independent candidate for the post of mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Balendra Shah 'Balen' has maintained his lead by almost double votes as a total of 12,000 votes counted till 9 PM.
May 15, 2022
POLITICS
Renu Dahal leading Bharatpur mayor race by 14 votes
Renu Dahal leading Bharatpur mayor race by 14 votes
CHITAWAN, MAY 15: The mayoral candidate of the ruling five-party alliance in Bharatpur Metropolitan City Renu Dahal is leading her nearest rival Bijaya Subedi of CPN-UML by 14 votes as a total of 6477 votes are counted so far.
May 15, 2022
ECONOMY
With inflation already crossing 7 percent mark in Nepal, petro price hike to impact consum...
With inflation already crossing 7 percent mark in Nepal, pet...
KATHMANDU, May 15: While consumers have already been hit hard by the soaring prices of daily essentials, the recent hike in the prices of petroleum products by Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) on Saturday will even worsen the living condition of the people.
May 15, 2022
ECONOMY
Gold price drops below Rs 97,000 per tola, lowest in the past two and a half months
Gold price drops below Rs 97,000 per tola, lowest in the pas...
KATHMANDU, May 15: The price of gold, on Sunday, dropped by Rs 1,300 per tola (11.664 grams), taking down the price of the precious metal below Rs 97,000 per tola - the lowest price in the past two and a half months.
May 15, 2022